Sweden, Denmark Bourses Launch
Electronic Share-Trading System

STOCKHOLM -- Moving one step closer to what may one day become a pan-Nordic bourse, the stock exchanges of Sweden and Denmark Monday will launch a joint electronic equity-trading system.

The bourses' new alliance will allow stock traders in both countries access to each other's listed companies without extra charges and is expected to eventually boost the liquidity of both markets. The Oslo and Baltic stock exchanges may join the...